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This week not many are riding their velos as we are experiencing the 1st of our summer heat waves with the mercury expected to be 40-45C for the next week.
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Last week in Adelaide there were beacoup des velos for the TOUR DOWN UNDER.
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Speaking of "les velos", my favorite time of year arrives this Saturday July 3, i.e.,
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Speaking of "les velos", my favorite time of year arrives this Saturday July 3, i.e., Le Tour de France, three weeks of getting up early I'm in California to watch Lance and the boys, and listen to Phil and Paul on Versus as "Le Grand Boucle" winds south and east, up and down the Alps and the Pyrenees, finally arriving on Les Champs Elysees on Sunday, July 25.
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This week not many are riding their velos as we are experiencing the 1st of our summer heat waves with the mercury expected to be 40-45C for the next week.
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Last week in Adelaide there were beacoup des velos for the TOUR DOWN UNDER.
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Eg, Britain had lower death rates per mile for cycling in the 1950s, with no infrastructure accommodation at all for bikes, simply because 25% of a vehicular journeys occurred on velos and drivers were accustomed to watch for them; now, despite a comprehensive bike lane program, deaths are higher than back then.
The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: Death BikeSnobNYC 2008
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If the city must, it can issue permits and velos can be used as a taxi service with fares regulated.
The Clog 2010
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"I'm somewhat confident that the velos can operate as a sightseeing vehicle."
The Clog 2010
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Along with creating green jobs, velos can serve in neighborhoods that have little and limited taxi service - like Fishtown or throughout North Philly.
The Clog 2010
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